Unit 4 - Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. A type of state that contains two or more ethnic groups
  2. 8. A hypothesis that states that any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain the strength to eventually dominate the world
  3. 10. The idea that controlling the land near the coasts of Eurasia would eventually lead to world domination
  4. 11. The process by which officials redraw electoral districts to favor a certain political party
  5. 14. An attitude that unifies people and enhances support for the state
  6. 17. The idea that if one area came under the influence of communism, that more would follow
  7. 20. The ability of a government to decide their own course
  8. 22. A type of boundary that is a straight line that disregards any geographic features
  9. 23. the organization that seeks to promote peace and economic cooperation in Europe
  10. 24. The process by which one nation exercises control over another country that they have settled and taken over
  11. 25. The fragmentation of a region into smaller, often hostile, political units
  12. 26. A willingness by a person or group to defend the space they claim
  13. 27. The political authority of a state to govern itself
Down
  1. 1. A type of state where power is held and administered only by the central government
  2. 2. A country whose political boundaries correspond with its cultural boundaries
  3. 3. Extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  4. 5. The type of nation that stretches across international borders
  5. 6. A type of boundary that was established after the settlement in that area occurred
  6. 7. The process of reallocating electoral seats to voting districts
  7. 9. The transfer of power from the central government to regional governments within the state or the breakup of a large state into several independent ones
  8. 12. A type of boundary imposed by an outside power
  9. 13. A type of boundary that existed before the land was settled
  10. 14. Forces or attitudes that tend to divide or weaken a state
  11. 15. A political area controlled by a government that has authority over its internal affairs and foreign policy
  12. 16. A nation of people without a state to claim as home
  13. 18. A country where the governmental authority is shared between the central body and smaller regional authorities
  14. 19. Control by a powerful country of its former colonies or less developed countries using economic pressure
  15. 21. A group of people with common cultural characteristics